Automated head wire stringing, termination, and slider bonding suspension assembly with load/unload feature

摘要

The invention is a suspension assembly with one or more head wires running across an upper surface of the suspension assembly; a flexure attached to a lower surface of the suspension assembly; a slider attached to a lower surface of the flexure; and a wiring window through which the one or more head wires pass to be attached to the slider. An alternative embodiment of the invention is a suspension assembly with a load/unload feature at a head end of the suspension assembly.